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Silicon valley breakdown

Description: Recording of David Jaffe's Silicon Valley Breakdown, a spatial work for a symphony of imaginary plucked stringed instruments ranging from the tiny piccolo mandolin to the immense bass "plucked Golden Gate Bridge", created through computer synthesizer. The piece includes elements of "bluegrass music" in both a serious and satirical way.
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Date: 1982
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Jaffe, David A. (David Aaron), 1955-
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American miniatures

Description: Recording of David Jaffé's American Miniatures. This piece features voice, percussion, mandolin, electronics, and various acoustic instruments.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 19 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Jaffé, David
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Terra non Firma

Description: Recording of David Jaffe's Terra non Firma. This work is for 4 cellos and a conductor. The piece commemorates the San Francisco earthquake of 1989. The instruments quiver with grunts, buzzes, jolts and wobbles. The cellos go one step further by undermining the sense of losing balance as they slip and wiggle from note to note, tugging and groaning without ever finding a rest. Fragments of different musical styles (polka, waltz, tango...) are thrown around like debris and everything is constantly… more
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Date: 1993
Duration: 14 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Jaffé, David
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Wildlife

Description: Recording of David Jaffé and Andrew Schloss's Wildlife. There is use of both orchestral instruments and electronic sounds. The overall musical environment changes frequently bringing new sounds.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 41 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Jaffé, David & Schloss, Andrew
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Flux (panoramic)

Description: Recording of James Carpenter's Flux (panoramic). This is a work for electronics where a large amount of the source material was collected from an expansive field in Yorkshire, New England. "Panoramic" refers to the form while "Flux" refers to the continuous blending of material.
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Date: 2004/2005
Duration: 8 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: James, Carpenter, 1982-
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